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Samba
The Samba originated from Brazil and is that country's official dance. It is a festival dance and is danced in street festivals and parades. People dancing in the Nottinghill Carnival are Samba dancers, which is similar to the people dancing at Carnival in Rio. A Samba dancer is known in Brazil as a Sambista.
Samba is a fun and playful rhythm, while dancing, playing or listening to the music. There are many types of samba rhythms and samba dances. Samba is originated from three different cultures: The Portuguese songs, African rhythms, and the fast paced Indian rituals.
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